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(low priority) BUG: too large history=nohistory? (was: Re: How to enable


From: Linda Walsh
Subject: (low priority) BUG: too large history=nohistory? (was: Re: How to enable infinite command history)
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:14:26 -0800
User-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.8.1.24) Gecko/20100228 Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.24 Mnenhy/0.7.6.666

It seems there is a a platform dependent bug somewhere:

> HISTSIZE=$(((3**15))
echo $HISTSIZE
1000000000000000
--- but you have no history...


Pierre Gaston wrote:

Setting HISTFILESIZE to 2147483647 gives you 68 years of history at
one command per seconds
(I hope I got my math right)
with say 5 chars per commands it's something like 5GB of history.





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